{"product_id":"ashes-of-our-fathers-by-gabriel-gavin-9781911723578","title":"Ashes of Our Fathers","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn 19 September 2023, war broke out once again in Nagorno-Karabakh, a tiny breakaway state nestled in the mountains at the very edge of Europe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis geopolitical hotspot had been fought over since the Soviet Union fell, with tens of thousands dead and up to a million homeless. This time, though, was different. Within 24 hours, Armenian forces surrendered to Azerbaijan, as Russian peacekeepers abandoned post—and the entire population packed their bags to flee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough the stories of ordinary Armenians and Azerbaijanis, Gabriel Gavin chronicles how Nagorno-Karabakh went from an ancient home shared by both peoples to a battle-scarred land of empty houses and untended graves. \u003cem\u003eAshes of Our Fathers\u003c\/em\u003e reveals a simmering ethnic conflict inside the Kremlin's self-declared sphere of influence; the lives and loyalties of the people caught up in the chaos; and the decisions, from Yerevan and Baku to Moscow and Washington to Tel Aviv and Tehran, that enabled one of the worst humanitarian catastrophes of the 2020s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47485897375980,"sku":"9781911723578","price":44.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781911723578-ashes-of-our-fathers.jpg?v=1775716992","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/ashes-of-our-fathers-by-gabriel-gavin-9781911723578","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}